American society Quote by Margaret Halsey

“This is why many liberals have fallen into the trap of seeing integration in merely aesthetic terms, where a token number of Negroes adds…

— Martin Luther King Jr

...Competitive Skaters must be prepared for a lot of work, challenges, self-discipline, and motivation. The desire must be there, but more importantly, your love…

— Oksana Baiul

“When I am encouraged, I never see obstacles in my way, only exciting challenges.”

— Eleesha

Life is indeed difficult, partly because of the real difficulties we must overcome in order to survive, and partly because of our own innate…

— Albert Ellis

Obstacles can seem insurmountable when we're tackling them alone, but together---they turn into exciting challenges.

— Spencer West

This is the mountain standing in the way of any true Negro art in America - this urge within the race toward whiteness, the…

— Langston Hughes

I think that we've got to come to see this. The Negro is an American.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

“He simply wishes to make it possible for a man to be both a Negro and an American, without being cursed and spit upon…

— W.E.B. Du Bois

The history of the American Negro is the history of this strife, -- this longing to attain self-conscious manhood, to merge his double self…

— Anonymous

I don't think that I or any other Negro, as an American citizen, should have to ask for anything that is rightfully his. We…

— Jackie Robinson

“That the Negro American has survived at all is extraordinary —a lesser people might simply have died out, as indeed others have. — DANIEL…

— Isabel Wilkerson

Adam Clayton Powell's entire political career has to be looked at in the entire context of the American history and the history of, and…

— Malcolm X

A pivotal spiritual attribute is that of self-mastery-th e strength to place reason over appetite. Self-mastery builds a strong conscience. And your conscience determines…

— Russell M. Nelson

A powerful person is not he who out-wrestles others. A powerful person is he who can control himself when angry.

— Prophet Muhammad

You can't have the fruits without the roots. It's the principle of sequencing: Private Victories proceed Public Victories. Self-mastery and self-discipline are the foundation…

— Stephen Covey